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  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    The Radford Lab is part of the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, providing access to cutting-edge clinical research and fostering collaborations with neurologists and other pre-clinical researcher
    £33,002-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 5 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Jul 2026

    We are looking for a technically skilled Research Assistant to join the research group of Dr. Elizabeth Radford in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences (https://www.sanger.ac.uk/external_person/radford-elizabeth/). We use scalable…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire
    New Shire Hall, Emery Crescent, Enterprise Campus, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon, United Kingdom
    P2 £46,956 - £50,157
    Full time
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 21 Aug 2026

    Our organisation is committed to improving health outcomes and reducing inequalities across our communities. As part of this mission, we are looking for a passionate and skilled Public Health Practitioner to lead on Gambling Harms…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610-£35,608 £37,694- £46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Aug 2026

    Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 34 months in the first instance. Applications are invited for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to join the group of Dr Raj Pandya in the Department of Chemistry at the University of…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £47,389-£59,966
    fixed term
    Listed 5 Aug 2026
    Closes 28 Aug 2026

    In the face of the present climate crisis, there is a pressing need for skilled software engineers to aid climate scientists in delivering a new generation of climate models. The Institute of Computing for Climate Science (ICCS) is a…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Jul 2026

    A Research Associate position is available in the Social Fluids Lab, led by Dr. Adria LeBoeuf, in the Department of Zoology. The post is funded by a new 3-year international Human Frontier Science Program award investigating Socially…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £42,254-£56,535
    fixed term
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 27 Aug 2026

    Applications are invited for the post of Project Manager within the Office of the School of Clinical Medicine. This is an exciting opportunity to work across the Office of the School of Clinical Medicine and the external consultancy,…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 19 Aug 2026

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical & Electrical Compliance (M&E) Coordinator to join the Health, Safety and Wellbeing team in the Estates Division. If you are a proactive and organised individual with strong attention to…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Senior Rotational Pharmacist

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge Bio Medical Campus CB2 0AY
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 17 Aug 2026

    Are you a Band 6 Pharmacist looking to progress or a current Band 7 Pharmacist looking to specialise, and want to work in a world-renown cardiothoracic hospital? The successful applicant will join our team of Clinical Pharmacists rotating…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Business Support Officer - Prevention

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    New Shire Hall, Emery Crescent, Enterprise Campus, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon, United Kingdom
    £26,403 - £33,699 Grade 4-6
    Full time
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 21 Aug 2026

    Our organisation is committed to improving health outcomes and reducing inequalities across our communities. As part of this mission, we are looking for an enthusiastic Business Support Officer to work within the Public Health Team,…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    The Cavendish Laboratory is the place of pioneering physics that's been at the forefront of scientific discovery for 150 years, and will continue to be, because we never sit still. The Cavendish Labor
    £31,236-£35,608
    temporary
    Listed 1 Jul 2026
    Closes 23 Aug 2026

    Postgraduate Administrator (Maternity Cover) We encourage early applications as they will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The vacancy may close before the advertised deadline if a sufficient number of suitable applications are received.…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Clinical Nurse Specialist

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 17 Aug 2026

    We are seeking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and experienced urology nurse to join the exciting clinical nurse specialist team in benign urology. You will be working in a multi-disciplinary team that provides both surgical and…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Apprentice Administrator x 2

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £20,058
    fixed term
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 18 Sept 2026

    Fixed-term: 2 years. We are seeking to recruit two Apprentice Administrators to join the Operations Team in Education Services. As an Apprentice Administrator, you will work alongside experienced staff, in a number of teams, to support…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Part-time Locum Consultant Respiratory Physician CCLI

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge Bio Medical Campus CB2 0AY
    £109,725 to £145,478 a year
    Part time
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 18 Aug 2026

    This 6 month interim part-time post in respiratory medicine to start as soon as possible is based within the Cambridge Centre for Lung Infection (CCLI). The CCLI service comprises the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre, the Lung Defence Clinic…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Clinical Pharmacist Parenteral Nutrition

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 16 Aug 2026

    Join one of the UK's most prestigious teaching hospital trusts and take your clinical pharmacy career to the next level. This is a dynamic, high-impact role at the heart of specialist nutrition care, offering you the opportunity to work…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    First Opinion Veterinary Nurse

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 31 Aug 2026

    Looking for your next challenge? Would you like to develop your nursing skills in a supportive teaching hospital environment, working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team and using excellent facilities and equipment? Join our…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Growing AI PhD Studentship

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Listed 5 Aug 2026
    Closes 21 Aug 2026

    Project Overview Resilient and productive agriculture is reliant on bespoke planning involving data-driven decisions guided by local practice, required practice, local data, such as crop yield, and global data such as commodity prices and…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Research Assistant: £33,002 - £34,610; Research Associate: £37,694 - £46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 25 Aug 2026

    Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research associate position to study the neural mechanisms of visual learning in mice, in the laboratories of Professor Ole Paulsen and Dr Jasper Poort (both Department of Physiology,…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Learning Assistant

    Academy, ages 7 to 11

    Central Avenue, Peterborough, East of England, PE1 4LH
    £18,611.33 - £18,903.30 Annually (Actual) GAT 3
    permanent
    Listed 7 Aug 2026
    Closes 14 Aug 2026

    About the role: Join our vibrant school community as a teaching assistant and embark on a rewarding journey of making a profound difference in the lives of all of our children. We're seeking a passionate individual who thrives on…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236 pro rata
    Part time
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 27 Aug 2026

    Student Admissions and Access is looking for a Postgraduate Widening Participation Assistant to work within the Postgraduate Admissions Office on innovative projects that aim to improve access to postgraduate study for people from…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Highly Specialist Physiotherapist

    East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)

    Cambridge CB1 3DF
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    Full time
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 16 Aug 2026

    Highly Specialist Physiotherapist MSK Band 7 We have 1 full time Band 7 post available in the Cambridge and Ely locality. We are looking for a clinician who has excellent interpersonal and communication skills, likes working in a team and…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Healthcare Assistant - Ward B14 - Peterborough

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £25,272 to £27,476 a year
    Listed 6 Aug 2026
    Closes 6 Aug 2026

    If you care for others without a second thought and are looking for a rewarding career, where you can make a difference then we could have the perfect role for you. We would like to invite you to become part of the team on Ward B14 at…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Clinical Psychologist

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 23 Aug 2026

    We are keen to recruit an enthusiastic and positive Band 7 Clinical Psychologist to provide a high-quality specialist clinical psychology service to Paediatric patients and their families cared for under the Paediatric Neurology and…

  • NHSCambridgeshire
    Cambridge CB21 5XA
    £112,782 to £129,783 a year
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 17 Aug 2026

    This post is offered as a secondment opportunity. Please do not apply if you are not already working for an NHS organisation. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled, experienced and motivated Deputy Director of Finance to…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Housekeeper - Peterborough

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £25,272 a year
    Listed 5 Aug 2026
    Closes 16 Aug 2026

    The housekeeper will work as a member of the ward team; with responsibility for housekeeping tasks within that ward, at the same time they will provide an essential link between the ward and hospital support services. The housekeeper will…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire
    Police HQ The Hex, Hinchingbrooke Business Park, Brampton Rd, Huntingdon , United Kingdom
    £41,958 - £44,822 (Pro-Rata)
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Aug 2026

    Cambridgeshire County Council’s Emergency Duty Team has a fantastic opportunity for a Relief Senior Social Worker who also holds a qualification as an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP). This role is to cover weekends and bank…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 23 Aug 2026

    The Department of Engineering has a vacancy for a highly skilled and experienced Principal Technician to join the Electronics Workshops, which are part of the Design and Technical Services Division, at the Department's central Cambridge…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Analyst

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Sunley House, Papworth Everard, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
    £34,434 - £36,363
    Full time
    Listed 5 Aug 2026
    Closes 29 Aug 2026

    We are looking to recruit an Analyst to join the Corporate Insight team within the Policy, Performance and Intelligence service to help deliver high-quality analysis, research and intelligence that supports decision-making across…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Paediatric Neuropsychologist

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 8AH
    £66,582 to £77,368 a year
    Listed 10 Aug 2026
    Closes 17 Aug 2026

    The CCPNR is a specialist community service for children with non-progressive acquired brain injuries in the East of England. It is a dynamic, innovative service provided by CPFT that has an international reputation for delivery of…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Business Support Officer

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Oak Court, United Kingdom
    £26,403 - £28,142 Pro Rata for Part Time Position
    Part time
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 2 Sept 2026

    Join Cambridgeshire Libraries and help support a service that connects people with reading, learning, culture and their local communities. We're looking for an organised, proactive and collaborative Business Officer to provide…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Principal Pharmacist - Infection Management

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £66,582 to £77,368 a year
    Listed 6 Aug 2026
    Closes 12 Aug 2026

    We are currently seeking a Principal Pharmacist for Infection Management to join our dedicated pharmacy team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced pharmacist to play a pivotal role in managing infection control…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 13 Sept 2026

    We seek a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the laboratory of Professor Kathy Niakan. We are based in the Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research (LCTR), in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. A…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Payables Officer

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    New Shire Hall, United Kingdom
    £26,403 - £28,142
    Full time
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 17 Aug 2026

    Looking for a new challenge or your first step into an office-based finance career? We are seeking a motivated Payables Officer to join our friendly and supportive Accounts Payable team.

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Deputy sister/Charge Nurse - Peterborough

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 5 Aug 2026

    We are looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, highly motivated Band 6 to join the existing Team on Women's Health Ward. This post is to cover Maternity Leave for 12 months. You should have excellent communication and interpersonal…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Healthcare Assistant - Peterborough

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £25,272 to £27,476 a year
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 4 Aug 2026

    Ward A10 is delighted to announce that we are recruiting Health Care Assistant, and it could be YOU!!! This is an excellent opportunity to join our hard working, dedicated and passionate team. Applicants who do not meet the full criteria…

  • NHSCambridgeshire
    Bretton Gate PE3 9GZ
    £113,565 to £150,569 a year
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 24 Aug 2026

    The Department of Respiratory Medicine currently provides the following services: TB, Lung Cancer, Airway Disease (COPD, Bronchiectasis and Asthma), Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Thromboembolic Disease and Pleural. We provide a…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Deputy Ward Manager

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Fulbourn, Cambridge CB21 5EF
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 17 Aug 2026

    This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Deputy Ward Manager post on Mulberry 1. Mulberry 1 is a 14 bedded acute assessment & Treatment mental health ward for adults aged 18 -65 years old. The ideal candidate will have commitment to…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Discharge Planning Nurse - Cross site

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 4 Aug 2026
    Closes 10 Aug 2026

    o you aspire for a new challenge and enjoy working within a team? Do you enjoy working at a fast pace and want to make a positive contribution to the patient experience then please apply. We are looking to recruit an energetic, motivated…

  • NHSCambridgeshire
    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 18 Aug 2026

    Join Our Team as the Antenatal and Postnatal Hospital Maternity Services Ward Manager. Are you a passionate, dedicated, and experienced midwife keen to lead a team that makes a real difference in the lives of women, birthing people and…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 30 Aug 2026

    Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS) is one of the world's leading business schools, situated at the heart of the University of Cambridge. We are home to the Cambridge MBA, a rigorous and highly regarded 12-month programme that attracts…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236
    fixed term
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 16 Aug 2026

    Applications are invited for an organised and experienced administrator for the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS). This role will be split 50/50 covering two operational needs. The Centre for Gender Studies requires…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Team Administrator

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Huntingdon PE29 3RJ
    £25,760 to £27,476 a year
    Listed 6 Aug 2026
    Closes 17 Aug 2026

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Administrator in our Social Care Team based in the Newtown Centre, Huntingdon.The successful candidate will provide efficient, effective and timely administrative support for the Social Care Admin…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Physiotherapy Service Lead

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge Bio Medical Campus CB2 0AY
    £57,528 to £64,750 a year
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 31 Aug 2026

    Are you a highly skilled and motivated physiotherapist ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and forward-thinking Physiotherapy Service Lead to provide strategic and operational…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Therapy Assistant Practitioner - Peterborough

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £28,392 to £31,157 a year
    Full time
    Listed 6 Aug 2026
    Closes 10 Aug 2026

    Are you enthusiastic and motivated with a passion for caring? Do you relish a challenge? Are you innovative, dynamic and a good problem solver? This exciting role could be for you. We are a thriving and supportive team, providing…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Grants Officer

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge Bio Medical Campus CB2 0AY, Huntingdon PE29 6FH
    £32,073 to £39,043 a year
    Listed 3 Aug 2026
    Closes 12 Aug 2026

    Are you passionate about making a real difference through charitable funding? Join Royal Papworth Charity as our new Grants Officer and play a vital role in delivering over £3 million of charitable funding each year to enhance patient…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Assistant Administrator - Main Reception

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £24,465 a year
    Listed 7 Aug 2026
    Closes 17 Aug 2026

    We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Administrator to join our Main Reception team based at Cavell Centre, Edith Cavell Healthcare Campus, Bretton Gate, Bretton, Peterborough, PE3 9GZ. The ideal…

  • NHSCambridgeshire
    Cambridgeshire CB21 5XA
    Depends on experience
    Listed 5 Aug 2026
    Closes 17 Aug 2026

    This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of the East of England region's Virtual Imaging Academy, working to create learning material, courses and assessments in the field of Imaging. A Sub-Speciality Training Lead…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Business Administration Apprentice

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £20,058
    fixed term
    Listed 29 Jul 2026
    Closes 6 Sept 2026

    The Primary Care Unit are seeking to recruit a Business Administration Apprentice to join our professional services team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced staff to gain practical experience in a busy academic…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Finance Administrator

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236
    Listed 31 Jul 2026
    Closes 14 Aug 2026

    About the Role We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Finance/Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. Working as part of a supportive and experienced group, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records,…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610-£35,608 £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 31 Jul 2026
    Closes 23 Aug 2026

    The University The University of Cambridge is one of the world's leading academic institutions, renowned for its excellence in education, research, and innovation. For nearly 800 years, we've been at the forefront of groundbreaking…

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